We Are Young () is a 2020 Chinese male group reality competition show, which premiered on June 26, 2020, at Youku, and consists of 10 episodes. The show focuses on 84 male trainees which compete to debut in the winning 7-member group, S.K.Y.
The final 7-member group, which consist of members Lin Mo, Hu Wen Xuan, Zheng Ren Yu, Zuo Ye, Zuo Linjie, Guo Zhen and Li Xi Kan, were debuted on the season finale on 28 August 2020.
Production The show is the only male group survival show in 2020, as other survival show focuses on female groups this year.
The show was announced on April 23, 2020, with veteran Chinese singers Lay Zhang, Tiger Hu, Cheng Xiao, Ryu Han, and Guo Jingming serving as mentors on each aspects for the program. The cast of 84 males participating this program came from all across the world including China, with some contestants had record in music experience and had a history of participating in a reality competition.
Contestants There are 84 members participated in this competition, the ranking is determined through a public online voting. Meanwhile, trainees who were unplaced are unable to advance through the first evaluation by mentors. The table denotes the final rank of all trainees:
MembersNameNationality/RegionBirthdayManagement companyPast experienceFinal placementOscar Wang / July 30, 1998Hot Idol (好好栮朷)Former Cube Entertainment trainee19Lin Mo (林陌)November 20, 1993Star Master Entertainment (匠星娱乐)Leader of Mr. Tyger; Youth with You contestantHu Wen Xuan (胡文煊)May 23, 1999Yuehua Entertainment (乐华娱乐)Former Desert5 member; Youth with You contestantZheng Ren Yu (郑人予)August 30, 1996Why Entertainment (为什么)The Coming One and Super Idol contestantZuo Ye (左叶)March 18, 2001OACA Entertainment (觉醒东方)Member of Awaken-F; Idol Producer contestantZuo Linjie (左林杰)January 30, 2002Hongyi Entertainment (红熠文化)Former FNC Entertainment traineeGuo Zhen (郭震)August 11, 2002GMEThe Coming One (season 2) contestantLi Xi KanApril 11, 1998Individual TraineesFormer member of MR-X, Cube Entertainment trainee and Idol Producer contestantLin Ran (林染)August 14, 1999AIF Entertainment (AIF娱乐)Member of Golden Age; Produce Camp 2019 contestant8Smith / Liu Ze Xu (刘泽旭)July 23, 1998CHAAN CREATIONSMember of THE FINS; Thai actorChen Jia Jin (陈家瑨)July 23, 1998Handsome International Entertainment (汉森娱乐)Su Xun Lun (苏勋伦)May 20, 2000Yuehua Entertainment (乐华娱乐)Member of New Storm and former All For One Contestant11Yang Bing Zhuo (阳兵卓)February 24, 19991CM Lingyu Entertainment (1CM领誉)Member of New Storm and former All For One contestant46He Yi Jun (何懿峻)November 6, 2000Jay Walk New Joy (嘉行传媒)47Zhang Ming Xuan (张铭轩)November 21, 1996Hot Idol (好好栮朷)Former Produce Camp 2019 contestantZhang Tian Ci (张天赐)March 17, 2002Individual Trainee18Zi Yu (梓渝)July 6, 2002Huakaibanxia Cultural Media (花开半夏文化传媒)33Yang Zi Xin (杨梓鑫)November 15, 1996Creative Entertainment (创意娱乐)Member of C.T.O and former Super Boys contestant25Yang Yue (杨悦)September 4, 1996Luna Kingdom (萌月文化)Member of AZAYang Cheng (杨诚)October 21, 2001Xinhua Beiyi Culture (新华北一文化)Member of YES!CAMPChen RuizeJune 15Starship Entertainment(宇宙星船)Xue Conglin (薛琮霖)February 3, 2002Star Moon Media (觉得娱乐)Yang Zhao Yang (杨朝阳)October 26, 1999SDT Entertainment (SDT娱乐)Former Youth With You contestant42Duan Xu Yu (段旭宇)February 13, 2000Xshow Entertainment (新美星秀)Former Youth With You contestant17Wang Zi Yun (王梓沄)January 1, 2001TH Entertainment (天浩盛世)Twins, Member of ALIBI40Wang Zi Ao (王梓澳)January 1, 2001TH Entertainment (天浩盛世)Twins, Member of ALIBIWang Lin Kai (王琳凯)September 27, 2000Individual Trainee48Yan An (颜安)October 27, 2000Individual TraineeAndy Xu (徐安迪)Individual TraineeTao Yuan (陶源)August 17, 2000One Cool Jacso Entertainment (天加一文化)Tang Yu Qin (汤寓钦)February 15, 1998SDT Entertainment (SDT娱乐)Lan Taoyi (兰陶倚)June 26, 1997Luna Kingdom (萌月文化)Member of AZALi Ziyao (李子尧)June 22, 1996Luna Kingdom (萌月文化)Member of AZASu Er (苏尔)October 19, 2000Individual TraineesFormer Star of Asia and Super Idol contestant43Alfred SngNovember 16, 1991Individual Trainee30Jarrell Huang Jun RongOctober 14, 2000Wise Music (明智的音乐)Former SPOP Sing! contestant22Batu Tulaga (巴图图拉嘎)November 8, 1998Second Studio (第二工作室)Chen Junhao (陈俊豪)December 24, 1999M+ Entertainment (木加互娱)27Chen Yichen (陈一辰)June 16, 2000Individual Trainee28Huang Enyu (黄恩昱)December 25, 1996TZ Media (弹指之间文化)29Liu Cong (刘聪)September 29, 2001Xinhua Beiyi Culture (新华北一文化)Member of YES!CAMP50Ma Haowen (马昊文)September 28, 1998Xinhua Beiyi Culture (新华北一文化)Member of YES!CAMP49Qu Baiyu (屈柏宇)June 18, 2001Xinhua Beiyi Culture (新华北一文化)Member of YES!CAMP34Shen Bohuai (沈博怀)January 24, 1998SDT Entertainment (SDT娱乐)Former Youth with You contestant36Zuo Qibo (左其铂)January 19, 19921CM Lingyu Entertainment (1CM领誉)Former Swim-E member, former Super Idol and The Next Top Bang contestantZhen Nan (圳南)September 27, 1993Star Master Entertainment (匠星娱乐)Member of the Chinese boy group Mr. Tyger and former Youth with You contestant14Zhan Yu (展羽)June 21, 1997Star Master Entertainment (匠星娱乐)Member of the Chinese boy group Mr. Tyger and former Youth with You contestant16Yang Chaowen (杨超文)November 2, 2001Summer Star Entertainment (夏日之星娱乐)Member of Summer Cubs9Xu Zhen Xuan (徐振轩)February 25, 2002金锭影视13Wang Zhao Lin (王昭霖)June 30, 1998Second Studio (第二工作室)Sun Boran (孙铂然)December 20, 20001CM Lingyu Entertainment (1CM领誉)Former The Coming One contestant39Qian Zhe (千喆)June 26, 1996Mango Entertainment (芒果娱乐)Mu Xingyuan (慕星远)April 12, 1997Star Master Entertainment (匠星娱乐)Former All For One contestant44Ke Bolun (柯博伦)July 17, 1999PC Entertainment (伟峰娱乐)Member of AgeboyYuan Lin Qing (袁林青)May 3, 1998One Leader Entertainment (万立达娱乐)21Jin Fan (靳凡)November 27, 1994Star Master Entertainment (匠星娱乐)Member of the Chinese boy group Mr. Tyger and former Youth with You contestant26Cui Shaopeng (崔少鹏)April 10, 1997Big Picture Universal (星映环球)Member of CORE ONE and former contestant of Youth with You12Zuli Year (祖力亚尔)August 28, 1999Singularity Entertainment (奇点娱乐)Chen Xinhai (陈鑫海)D.Wang Entertainment (大王娱乐)23Kou Cong (寇聪)April 10, 1999FutureONE Entertainment (未来壹娱乐)Former Youth With You contestant15Xue En (薛恩)August 21, 1998Creative Entertainment (创造力娱乐)Member of C.T.O24Zhan Shiwei (詹仕伟)January 8, 1997Creative Entertainment (创造力娱乐)Member of C.T.O38Li Zhenwei (李振纬)November 8, 1998Creative Entertainment (创造力娱乐)Member of C.T.OWeng Yuqing (翁宇庆)February 11, 1997Creative Entertainment (创造力娱乐)Member of C.T.OWang Zining (王梓宁)February 3, 1995Creative Entertainment (创造力娱乐)Member of C.T.OLi Chenxu (李宸旭)April 10, 2002Younger Family (年轻的家庭)31Xu Zhao Hao (许钊豪)February 2, 1998广东粤语传媒32Luo Jie (罗杰)July 19, 1998Mavericks Entertainment (麦锐娱乐)Former Idol Producer and The Next Top Bang contestantXu Shengen (徐圣恩)April 3, 1996Mercury Nation (辰星娱乐)Former member of Kepler11 and Idol Producer contestant10Wu Shanyu (吴善宇)May 22, 1996Mercury Nation (辰星娱乐)Member of GELA-XGuo Yikang (郭奕康)February 15, 1999MM Entertainment (MM娱乐)Wang Qibo (王麒博)July 30, 2000Individual TraineeLi Chengxi (李承熹)December 18, 1998盛宏娱乐Fan Yu (凡宇)March 5, 1996奇大音乐Xiao Yi En (萧易恩)October 9, 1993One Leader Entertainment (万立达娱乐)Dance Smash contestantHong Zhenhui (洪振辉)May 15, 1998Caster Studio (脚轮工作室)Model41Qin Zhuqiang (秦柱强)August 12, 1999Hua Ying Yi Xing (华影艺星)45Liu Tanghui (刘唐辉)July 20, 2000舒芙蕾娱乐Xu Yi Hang (徐一航)March 21, 2000Individual TraineeZhang Chaoxi (张潮汐)February 12, 2000BG Entertainment (黑金计划)Fu Renjie (符仁杰)January 1, 2000英模文化Li Boyuan (李馞源)April 19, 1999BG Entertainment (黑金计划)Hong Wei Hao (洪伟豪)June 3, 1997WASS Music (玖玖玖加)37Li Hao (李昊)July 2, 1997Sign Entertainment (标牌娱乐)Actor and former The Coming One contestant20Li Zaixi (李在溪)/November 11, 1997SHKQ Entertainment (新地娱乐)35
Episode results Results per stage Name Placement(Online)Placement(Online+live)Placement(Online)Placement(Online+live)Final placementWeek 3Week 4Week 7Week 8Week 9Week 10Winning membersLi Xikan (李希侃) 111111Zuo Linjie (左林傑) 222222 Hu Wenxuan (胡文煊) 544443 Guo Zhen (郭震)875564 Zuo Ye (左叶)445635 Zheng Renyu (鄭人予)19191810116 Lin Mo (林陌)666357 Eliminated in the grand finals (Week 10)Lin Ran (林染)988788Yang Chaowen (楊超文)799999 Xu Shengen (徐聖恩)3338710 Su Xunlun (苏勛倫)101010111011Cui Shaopeng (崔少鵬)161212121212 Xu Zhenxuan (徐振軒)242121131413 Zhen Nan (圳南)221816141314Eliminated in the semi-finals (Week 9)Kou Cong (寇聪)13141417 colspan=1 rowspan=18 data-sort-value="21" Zhan Yu (展羽)18161519 Duan Xuyu (段旭宇)40292516Zhang Tianci (張天賜)15131318Oscar (奧斯卡)12171915Li Hao (李昊)27282827 Yuan Linqing (袁林青)29111120 Jarrell Huang Jun Rong(黃俊融)48444328 Chen Xinhai (陳鑫海)17202021 Xue En (薛恩)23242423 Yang Zixin (杨梓鑫)25222324 Jin Fan (靳凡)26262225 Chen Junhao (陳俊豪)14151722 Chen Yichen (陳一辰)20252626 Huang Enyu (黃恩昱)38404129 Alfred Sng / Sun Ying Hao (孫英豪)37303030 Li Chenxu (李宸旭)30373731Xu Zhao Hao (許釗豪)39393932 Eliminated after the third showcase (Week 7)Zi Yu (梓渝)212327colspan=3 rowspan=18 data-sort-value="21" Qu Baiyu (屈柏宇)443229 Li Zaixi (李在溪)282731 Shen Bohuai (沈博懷)313132 Hong Weihao (洪偉豪)343433 Zhan Shiwei (詹仕偉)413334 Sun Boran (孫鉑然)333535 Wang Ziyun (王梓澐)424136 Hong Zhenhui (洪振輝)364338 Yang Zhaoyang (杨朝陽)323640 Su Er (蘇爾)353942 Mu Xingyuan (慕星遠)464244 Qin Zhuqiang (秦柱強)494745 Yang Bingzhuo (陽兵卓)454546 He Yijun (何懿峻)474947 Wang Linkai (王琳凱)434648 Ma Haowen (馬昊文)504849 Liu Cong (劉聰)515050 Eliminated in the first evaluation (Week 2)Andy Xu (徐安迪)colspan=7 rowspan=32 data-sort-value="21" Yang Cheng (楊誠)Chen Ruize (陳瑞澤)Xue Conglin (薜琮霖)Wang Zhaolin (王昭霖)Ke Bolun (柯博伦)Wang Ziao (王梓澳)Tao Yuan (陶源)Wang Qibo (王麟博)Liu Tanghui (劉唐輝)Xu Yihang (徐一航)Zhang Chaoxi (張潮汐)Fu Renjie (符仁傑)Zuli Year (祖力雅爾)Li Boyuan (李馞源)Guo Yikang (郭奕康)Li Chengxi (李承熹)Li Zhenwei (李振緯)Batu Tulaga (巴圖圖拉嘎)Chen Jiajin (陳家瑨)Smith / Liu Zexu (劉澤旭)Tang Yuqin (湯寓欽)Lan Taoyi (蘭陶倚)Weng Yuqing (翁宇慶)Zhang Mingxuan (張銘軒)Yang Yue (楊悅)Qian Zhe (千喆)Li Ziyao (李子堯)Wu Shanyu (吳善宇)Wang Zining (王梓寧)Xiao Yien (蕭易恩)Zuo Qibo (左其鉑)Withdrew contestantsFan Yu (凡宇) colspan=7 rowspan=2 data-sort-value="21" Yan An (顏安)Luo Jie (羅杰)7 colspan=6 rowspan=1 data-sort-value="21"
Season summary The series consist of 10 weeks and 16 episodes overall. The first two weeks are first evaluation whereas 83 contestants (one contestant withdrew before the end of the phase) are put through to a mentoring session, and the mentors have to reduce the total finalists down to 52. However, due to the withdrawal of two contestants, the 50 finalists performed in three showcases and celebrated in a non-competition fifth week over five weeks of non-elimination. On week 7, a public vote eliminated 18 contestants after the third showcase. The semi-finals on Week 9 featured a third batch of elimination for another 18 contestants, leaving 14 contestants to compete in the live grand finals on August 28.
Notes
Jackson Yee joined the first two episodes as the Youth Explorer. Due to hectic schedule Youth Producer Lay Zhang wasn't able to join every episode.
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